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BELIEVE IN THE LOVE AND SPIRIT OF THE CHURCH

Welcome to the 5th Illinois Jurisdiction East COGIC

MISSION STATEMENT

The 5th Illinois Jurisdiction-EAST, an arm of the National Church, CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC., Headquarters in Memphis, TN, is an organized body of local churches and assemblies who carry out the mission, programs, and mandates of the National Church, impacting the world with the gospel and love of Jesus Christ.

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JURISDICTIONAL PRELATE

Bishop James Curtis Austin, Sr. is a dedicated pastor, spiritual teacher and uncompromising preacher of the gospel of Jesus Christ. He is known and respected as an honorable man.

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AFFIRMATION
OF FAITH

The Affirmation of Our Faith We affirm our faith in the Bible.

We believe the Bible to be the inspired and only infallible written Word of God.

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DISTRICTS
5TH IL JURIS EAST

Take a look at all of our pastors, members, missionaries, churches and districts in the 5th Illinois Jurisdiction East COGIC

VISION STATEMENT

Build a strong, vibrant, relevant Jurisdiction through the development of growing, impactful local churches, using THE JOSEPH STRATEGY. I invite you to visit any of the 5th EAST churches, and let the pastor know that you were invited by me. You will be in for a treat. Again, welcome to THE SUNRISE JURISDICTION! Bishop James C. Austin, Sr.

HELP US TO SPREAD OUR
LOVE AND FAITH

“Thank you for your contribution. .  . No benefit was bestowed upon this donor in exchange for this contribution...other than the joy of giving to an organization that supports programs for Chicago homeless and children with special needs. We are an exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; "

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